Gaming and social media platforms are taking steps to identify teen users and ensure they don't see inappropriate material.

Roblox is adding facial age verification to limit who kids can chat with online and strengthen protections for younger gamers.

The boy’s father says he never would have let his son play Roblox if he knew what went on in the app, according to the filing ...

This implementation is our next step toward what we believe will be the gold standard for communication safety,' the ...

Roblox now mandates facial verification globally for users to access chats, following child safety concerns. The age-check process is facilitated by third-party vendor, Persona.

Roblox is tightening access to its chat features by rolling out mandatory facial age verification worldwide, following months ...

As Roblox rolls out facial age checks in the UK this January, Dr Elizabeth Milovidov, Head of Global Parental Advocacy, ...

Roblox, the online gaming platform that has been under fire due to child safety concerns, has launched mandatory age check requirements for the US and other regions for online chat. Players in all ...

In a recent proposal, Tory leader Kemi Badenoch suggests banning social media for under-16s if Conservatives win the next ...

The system is tiered in six bands from under 9 to over 21. Users who want to chat will be allowed to interact with those in ...

The gaming platform poses both content concerns and safety risks that put minors in “the Devil’s crosshairs.” The company says tighter restrictions are coming.

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